Warm Rustic Buddha Portrait Cross Stitch
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About this pattern
Each PDF includes stitch counts and a full color key so you can kit it quickly. Check the stitch size against your fabric count to estimate finished dimensions, and keep a few extra skeins on hand if you plan to backstitch or outline.
Quick finishing tips
- Use shorter floss lengths to avoid tangles and keep coverage even.
- Secure thread ends under nearby stitches instead of bulky knots.
- Gently wash and press face-down on a towel before framing.
- Stitch count: 124 x 124
- 23 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 35 times
124 x 124 stitches 23 colors
Pattern description
At 124 x 124 stitches, this intermediate-level Buddha portrait captures serene spirituality through warm golden-brown tones and earthy hues. The soft, pixelated rendering creates a contemplative mood perfect for those seeking to stitch meaningful spiritual imagery. With 23 DMC thread colors blending seamlessly, the needlework requires patience but rewards with a striking, portrait-quality finish.
Ideal for creating a focal point in meditation spaces, home altars, or mindfulness-themed rooms, this counted cross stitch pattern works beautifully on 14-count Aida fabric. The warm rustic palette complements natural wood frames and complements minimalist or zen-inspired decor. Whether you're an intermediate stitcher looking for a challenging project or seeking a meaningful gift for someone on a spiritual journey, the downloadable PDF chart guides every stitch with clarity and precision.
Stitch planning checklist
- Measure your fabric against the stitch count to confirm finished size.
- Sort floss by symbol before you start; pre-thread a few needles for speed.
- Work in small blocks to keep counting accurate and spot mistakes early.
- Backstitch at the end of each session so outlines stay crisp.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 124 x 124 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 8.9 x 8.9 inches or 225 x 225 mm
Suggested Material Size: 14.8 x 14.8 inches or 375 x 375 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
